It is a new year and time to pick back up the Simple Budgeting Series. You can go back to last year's series to ask yourself "What is your budget?" and learn A Little Math. I am not sure if Organizing Yourself will be a theme here for a year or just a few months so give me your … [Read more...]
5 Ways Even Shopaholics Can Save Money
If you know that cutting shopping completely out from your life would be a big sacrifice that you could not possibly make, have no fear by following these five simple tips, you can still indulge your inner shopaholic without breaking the bank. 1. Become a coupon clipper. … [Read more...]
Simple Budgeting: Real World Debt Management
Last month, I wrote about Using What You Have. This month I tweeted asking for ideas and got two great ones. So I am going to write this month about how to get out of debt thanks to the suggestion from @alyssaavant. I am not Dave Ramsey or Suze Orman when it comes to debt. … [Read more...]
Simple Budgeting: Use What You Have
I am a tad embarrassed that here is the end of the month and I am just putting up July's Simple Budgeting series post but life has been crazy. At any rate, here it is!Last month, I wrote about Knowing What You Have. I gave the example of our pantry clean out and organizing … [Read more...]
Simple Budgeting: Knowing What You Have
We spent Sunday cleaning out our pantry. I love the fact that our kitchen has a pantry. I hate the pantry design. The shelves are nice and big but they are big and deep. You know how your dryer eats socks, well our pantry ate food. It would suck it into the back of the deep … [Read more...]
Simple Budgeting: Is Health a Necessity?
This is the fifth post in the monthly series titled Simple Budgeting. Check the left sidebar for the links to the posts in this series!Simply put (haha) ... no seriously, I was overwhelmed with the comments in the Spring Cleaning post last month. Y'all impress me with how … [Read more...]